Litigation Paralegal

2 weeks ago

Grand Rapids, United States Mshkawzi Law LLP Full time

Job Description and Responsibilities

Mshkawzi Law, LLP is a 100% women-owned and majority Native-owned law firm that provides legal services exclusively to Indian tribes, First Nations, and their business enterprises throughout the United States and Canada. 

An ideal Litigation Paralegal candidate will be responsible for providing necessary support services as assigned by partners and lead attorneys. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Assisting with the preparation, filing and service of litigation pleadings in state, federal and tribal court (including e-filing using PACER and various state court e-filing systems).
  • Proper formatting, including Table of Contents and Table of Authorities is required.
  • Organizing and managing documents and case matters, including the creation of spreadsheets and retrieval systems.
  • Performing administrative tasks such as calendaring hearings and deadlines, organizing case files and managing logistics.
  • Assisting attorneys with interrogatories, exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, appendices and other discovery requests.
  • Proofreading, formatting and finalizing contracts, ordinances, resolutions and other transactional documents.
  • Under the direction and supervision of attorneys, conducting legal research by preparing legal memoranda and necessary pleadings required in all aspects of state, federal and tribal litigation matters on an as needed basis.
  • Performing other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

We are currently seeking a litigation paralegal for Mshkawzi's Grand Rapids, Michigan office with at least 5 years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will have experience working in multiple courts (both federal and state) and must be self-motivated, self-starting and willing to work in a dynamic atmosphere with remote interaction with our offices, clients and staff across the United States and Canada. Strong research, writing, interpersonal, analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills are required.  Experience with Microsoft Office, PACER, and Westlaw is required. A valid notary license and paralegal certification is preferred, but not required.

Compensation

We offer competitive wages and benefits, including health care (dental and vision), 401k, and paid vacation time.

Contact

Please respond to this job posting with your cover letter and resume via email to tgibbs@.

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